2005 Chevrolet Malibu Steering Becomes Extremely Stiff Sudden While Driving You

2005 CHEVROLET MALIBU
60,000 MILES
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THE STEERING BECOMES EXTREMELY STIFF ALL OF SUDDEN WHILE DRIVING, YOU HAVE TO STOP, TURN OFF THE ENGINE AND RE-START THE CAR FOR THE STEERING TO CORRECT ITSELF, ALSO IF YOU ARE WAITING FOR A TRAFFIC LIGHT TO CHANGE YOU CAN FEEL THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATE IF YOU MAKE ANY SMALL MOVEMENT
Nov 21, 2012 at 6:56 PM
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I would start by getting the power steering control modual scanned for codes.A diyer scan tool can't read that computer.
Nov 21, 2012 at 7:16 PM
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